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An American in Paris

An American in Paris (1951) more movies like this

directed by Vincente Minnelli
featuring Gene Kelly, Leslie Caron, Oscar Levant, Georges Guetary, Nina Foch

Gene Kelly does his patented Pal Joey bit as Jerry Mulligan, an opportunistic American painter living in Paris' "starving artists" colony. He is discovered by wealthy Milo Roberts (Nina Foch), who becomes Jerry's patroness in more ways than one. Meanwhile, Jerry plays hookey on this setup by romancing waif-like Lise Bouvier (Leslie Caron) -- who, ...

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Lili

Lili (1953) more movies like this

directed by Charles Walters
featuring Leslie Caron, Mel Ferrer, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Kurt Kasznar

Based on the story by Paul Gallico, Lili stars Leslie Caron as the title character, a 16-year-old waif who runs off to join a carnival. Embittered, crippled puppeteer Mel Ferrer treats Lili with contempt; only by speaking through his puppets is Ferrer able to express his genuine love for the girl. Before this happens, however, Caron must overcome ...

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Father Goose

Father Goose (1964) more movies like this

directed by Ralph Nelson
featuring Cary Grant, Leslie Caron, Trevor Howard, Jack Good, Sharyl Locke

Deliberately casting his established screen image to the four winds, Cary Grant plays Walter Eckland, an unkempt, uncouth and unshaven beach bum in Father Goose. During World War II, Walter keeps busy relaying radio reports of Japanese air activity. But he's no hero, and in fact volunteered for this mission only because he's been promised a ...

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Gigi

Gigi (1958) more movies like this

directed by Vincente Minnelli
featuring Leslie Caron, Maurice Chevalier, Louis Jourdan, Hermione Gingold, Eva Gabor, Isabel Jeans

Leslie Caron plays Gigi, a young girl raised by two veteran Parisian courtesans (Hermione Gingold and Isabel Jeans) to be the mistress of wealthy young Gaston (Louis Jourdan). When Gaston falls in love with Gigi and asks her to be his wife, Jeans is appalled: never has anyone in their family ever stooped to anything so bourgeois as marriage! ...

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Fanny

Fanny (1961) more movies like this

directed by Joshua Logan
featuring Leslie Caron, Maurice Chevalier, Charles Boyer, Horst Buchholz, Salvatore Baccaloni

Fanny was adapted from the Broadway musical of the same name, which in turn was based on the final chapter of Marcel Pagnol's "Marseilles Trilogy". Pagnol's original, titled Cesar, ends with protagonist Marius returning to the sea, leaving behind his lover Fanny and their son. Expanding upon the original, Fanny picks up the narrative nine years ...

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Daddy Long Legs

Daddy Long Legs (1955) more movies like this

directed by Jean Negulesco
featuring Fred Astaire, Leslie Caron, Terry Moore, Thelma Ritter, Fred Clark

This last remake (thus far) of the Jean Webster novel Daddy Long Legs was extensively revised to accommodate the talents of Fred Astaire and Leslie Caron. Fragments of the basic plot remain: American millionaire Astaire is the unknown benefactor of French orphan girl Caron, financing the girl's education on the proviso that his identity never be ...

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QB VII

QB VII (1974) more movies like this

directed by Tom Gries
featuring Anthony Hopkins, Ben Gazzara, John Gielgud, Juliet Mills, Lee Remick, Leslie Caron

This made-for-TV adaptation of the Leon Uris epic stars Anthony Hopkins as a Polish doctor accused by an American writer (Ben Gazarra) of assisting the Nazis with medical experiments. Jason Ankeny, All Movie Guide

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The Glass Slipper

The Glass Slipper (1955) more movies like this

directed by Charles Walters
featuring Leslie Caron, Michael Wilding, Sr., Keenan Wynn, Estelle Winwood, Elsa Lanchester

The Glass Slipper is a charming retelling of the Cinderella story, eminently suitable for both kids and adults. Leslie Caron plays Ella, the plain-Jane stepsister of beautiful but mean-spirited Birdena (Amanda Blake) and Serafina (Lisa Daniels). While stepmother Widow Sonder (Elsa Lanchester) arranges wealthy marriages for her natural daughters, ...

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Funny Bones

Funny Bones (1995) more movies like this

directed by Peter Chelsom
featuring Oliver Platt, Lee Evans, Richard Griffiths, Leslie Caron, Jerry Lewis

Tommy Fawkes (Oliver Platt) is a struggling stand-up comedian who has tried for years to get out from under the shadow of his father, George Fawkes (Jerry Lewis), himself a famous humorist. Tommy finally scores a showcase spot at a major resort in Las Vegas, but when opening night rolls around, Tommy's act is an unqualified disaster, with the ...

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Is Paris Burning?

Is Paris Burning? (1966) more movies like this

directed by René Clément
featuring Jean-Paul Belmondo, Charles Boyer, George Chakiris, Gert Fröbe, Leslie Caron, Anthony Perkins, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Kirk Douglas, Simone Signoret

In 1944, with Paris on the verge of Liberation by the allies, Adolph Hitler ordered that the City of Light be blown up and burned to the ground. General Dietrich Von Choltitz, after much rumination, decided that he didn't want to go down in history as the man who destroyed Paris. His refusal to follow Hitler's orders would make him a pariah in ...

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The Last of the Blonde Bombshells (2000) more movies like this

directed by Gillies MacKinnon
featuring Judi Dench, Ian Holm, Olympia Dukakis, Leslie Caron, Cleo Laine

A group of trailblazing female musicians try to take another shot at success in this musical comedy-drama produced for the premium cable network HBO. In the 1940s, the Blonde Bombshells were the finest all-female jazz band in the U.K., playing hot swing music that helped raise England's spirits during the dark days of WWII. Fifty years later, ...

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Le Divorce (2003) more movies like this

directed by James Ivory
featuring Kate Hudson, Naomi Watts, Jean-Marc Barr, Leslie Caron, Stockard Channing

Based on the 1997 National Book Award-nominated novel of the same name by Diane Johnson (co-writer of the script for Stanley Kubrick's The Shining), Le Divorce is a romantic comedy from director James Ivory. Revisiting the "Americans in France" theme that Ivory explored in 1998's A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries, the film stars Kate Hudson as ...

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Courage Mountain (1990) more movies like this

directed by Christopher Leitch
featuring Juliette Caton, Jan Rubes, Charlie Sheen, Leslie Caron, Yorgo Voyagis

With a story that seeks to continue the famous tale of Heidi, Courage Mountain focuses on the teenager (Juliette Caton), forced to leave her grandfather (Jan Rubes) to attend an Italian boarding school on the eve of World War I. The German army appropriates the school, and Heidi is forced to depend on her smarts until she can be reunited with her ...

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Dangerous Moves (1984) more movies like this

directed by Richard Dembo
featuring Michel Piccoli, Alexandre Arbatt, Leslie Caron, Liv Ullmann, Daniel Olbrychski

Michel Piccoli plays Akiva Liebskind, a Russian chess genius in the Swiss-filmed Dangerous Moves. He is pitted against Soviet exile Pavius Fromm (Alexandre Arbatt), who, since childhood, has dreamed of nothing but defeating Liebskind. Both men soon become obsessed with winning. Already suffering from a weak heart, Liebskind courts a coronary, ...

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Carola (1973) more movies like this

directed by Norman Lloyd
featuring Leslie Caron, Mel Ferrer

Norman Lloyd directed this televised production of Jean Renoir's World War II-era play. Taking place backstage at a theatrical performance in Nazi-occupied France, Carola is a tale of passion and intrigue that involves a beautiful stage actress and her emotional and psychological struggles over a Nazi officer, whom she is entangled in an affair ...

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Madron (1970) more movies like this

directed by Jerry Hopper
featuring Richard Boone, Leslie Caron, Chaim Banai, Paul L. Smith, Aharon Ipalé

Sister Mary (Leslie Caron) is a nun who enlists the help of Madron (Richard Boone) after she is the only survivor of an Apache massacre. A trio of lecherous bandits try to force themselves on the nun, and Madron shoots two of them to death. The third is made to swear allegiance to Sister Mary in exchange for his life. The Apaches trap the trio and ...

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Promise Her Anything (1964) more movies like this

directed by Arthur Hiller
featuring Warren Beatty, Leslie Caron, Keenan Wynn, Hermione Gingold

A woman has to choose between the rich man she wants and the bohemian type who loves her in this comedy. Michele O'Brien (Leslie Caron) is a young widow raising a baby in Greenwich Village. She's decided that her child needs a father, and she determines that her best bet as a prospective mate is Dr. Phillip Brock (Robert Cummings), a well-heeled ...

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The L-Shaped Room (1962) more movies like this

directed by Bryan Forbes
featuring Leslie Caron, Anthony Booth, Tom Bell, Brock Peters, Dame Cicely Courtneidge, Patricia Phoenix, Avis Bunnage

Considered ultra-mature film fare in 1962, The L-Shaped Room stars Leslie Caron as a unmarried, pregnant French girl. Arranging for an abortion (illegal at that time), she takes up residence in a ramshackle British boarding house where most of the other residents are also outcasts of society. Many of the character types were new to films of the ...

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Il Padre Di Famiglia (1967) more movies like this

directed by Nanni Loy
featuring Nino Manfredi, Leslie Caron, Ugo Tognazzi

Head of the Family (IL Padre de Famiglia) is a sparse seriocomic effort directed and co-written by Italian documentary filmmaker Nanni Loy. When his wife Leslie Caron announces she is pregnant, Nino Manfredi is at first overjoyed. His delight dwindles into quiet desperation as his little family grows and grows. With so many precocious children ...

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